The effect of herbage allowance on daily intake by Creole heifers tethered on natural Dichanthium spp. pasture

Grass and Forage Science

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 201-208

  Boval, ^a,b,c   Cruz, ^a,b,c   Peyraud, ^a,b,c   Penning, ^a,b,c  

^a Unite de Recherches Zootechniques Pointe a Pitre   (Guadeloupe)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

^c ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIGESTIBILITY; FOOD INTAKE; GRASSLAND; GRAZING; PASTURE;

DICHANTHIUM;

EID: 0033796081     PISSN: 01425242     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2494.2000.00216.x     Document Type: Article

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